How to Build a Home in Space
How to Build a Home in SpaceEver get sick of your life here on Earth? What about really getting away from it all; what if you wanted to live in space, orbiting the Earth, away from everyone. (At least...
View ArticleTEDTalks: Jane Poynter: Life in Biosphere 2
TEDTalks: Jane Poynter: Life in Biosphere 2tags: Biosphere 2, environment, biophilia, green living, Jane Poynter, TEDTalks, streaming videoIn this video, Jane Poynter tells her story of living two...
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Life in Biosphere 2Several years ago, I was at a going away party for Bruno. Bruno was a hard core scientist who was being brought into the Biosphere project down in Arizona to get it straightened out...
View ArticleAnother Climate Metric: metres/day
Another Climate Metric: metres/dayWe have another climate metric to add to W/m^2 (climate forcing), GT/year (CO2 emissions), mm/year (sea level rise) and oC/decade (temperature change) and that would...
View ArticleNew Mexico's extreme drought
New Mexico's extreme drought(the featured image above is of the once aptly named Rio Grande, now referred to by locals as the "Rio Sand")The LA Times has a very chilling piece on New Mexico's not so...
View ArticleGlobal Day of Overshoot
Global Day of OvershootAugust 13th was Earth Overshoot Day. The correct date, if calculated precisely, would come earlier and earlier each year, the current choice is just an approximation.This year,...
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